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Re: (ASCEND) Multiple independent NFAS groups



At 03:41 PM 6/30/98 -0400, Phillip Vandry wrote:
>Question: Can you have multiple independant NFAS groups on a Max?

No, only the MAX-TNT.

>What if I have a 23B+D and a 24B in a 4048, and another identical 4048.
>Now I want to merge them into a 4004 (all 4 T1's active). That makes a
>total of 2 D channels. But I think the Max might treat it as one big
>NFAS group unless I did something special.

Correct.

>How do I inform the Max that one D channel signals for this T1 and that
>other T1, and the other D channel signals for the two remaining T1's.

Not supported. Maybe a MAX6000 feature request?

>What about a TNT, now? What if we replaced a bunch of 4048's with a
>single TNT. But each of the 4048's has NFAS across two lines. I want
>to be sure it's possible to configure the distinction between 1 NFAS group
>of 8 lines with 4 D channels, and 4 NFAS groups of 2 lines and 1 D channel
>each.

Yes, as you surmise later, the TNT handles this with NFAS-groups. Each group
can have up to 2 d-channels defined (primary and backup).


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